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title: "Cash Collection Service"
ocid: "ocds-b5fd17-1f137494-051f-42ef-9f27-7074d8659e75"
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buyer: "BEDFORD BOROUGH COUNCIL"
published: "2024-07-22"
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# Cash Collection Service

Buyer: BEDFORD BOROUGH COUNCIL  
Current stage: Tender  
OCID: ocds-b5fd17-1f137494-051f-42ef-9f27-7074d8659e75

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## Summary

Bedford Borough Council is inviting tenders for a cash collection service to cover various sites around the borough, including car parks and on-street parking. This public procurement falls under the "Administration, defence and social security services" category, with additional classifications in guard, transport, and security services. The procurement process is currently in the Tender stage, with an open procedure (below threshold) method. The tender was published on 22 July 2024, with a deadline for submissions by 9 August 2024, and the contract is set to run from 2 September 2024 to 1 September 2026. The services will be required primarily in the East of England region.

This tender presents a valuable opportunity for businesses specialising in cash collection, security, guard, and transport services to expand their operations and secure a significant contract with a local government body. Companies with experience in managing complex logistics within urban environments would be well-suited to compete for this contract. While this particular procurement is not marked as especially suitable for SMEs or VCSEs, larger firms or those with substantial operational capabilities should find this opportunity conducive to business growth.

## Notice

Bedford Borough Council (The Authority) wishes to award a contract for a cash collection service servicing various sites around the borough, inclusive of car parks and on street parking. Additional information: To access this opportunity you will need to Register an account with Bedford In-tend at www.in-tendhost.co.uk/bedford/aspx/Home and search for this opportunity by the title or project reference. Is a Recurrent Procurement Type? : No

## Key Details

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication source | Contracts Finder |
| Latest notice | https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/de36afca-58f7-424d-b541-9054c8365295 |
| Notice type | Tender Notice |
| Procurement type | Standard |
| Procurement category | Services |
| Procurement method | Open |
| Procurement method details | Open procedure (below threshold) |
| Tender suitability | Not specified |
| Awardee scale | Not specified |
| All stages | Tender |

## Dates

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Publication date | 22 Jul 2024 |
| Submission deadline | 9 Aug 2024 |
| Future notice date | Not specified |
| Award date | Not specified |
| Contract period | 2 Sep 2024 - 1 Sep 2026 |
| Recurrence | Not specified |

## Values

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender value | Not specified |
| Lots value | Not specified |
| Awards value | Not specified |
| Contracts value | Not specified |

## Status

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Tender status | Active |
| Lots status | Not specified |
| Awards status | Not specified |
| Contracts status | Not specified |

## Buyer

| Field | Value |
| --- | --- |
| Main buyer | BEDFORD BOROUGH COUNCIL |
| Locality | ENGLAND |
| Post town | Milton Keynes |
| Postcode | MK42 9AP |
| Country | England |
| ITL 1 | TLH East (England) |
| ITL 2 | TLH2 Bedfordshire and Hertfordshire |
| ITL 3 | TLH24 Bedford |
| Local authority | Bedford |
| Electoral ward | Cauldwell |
| Westminster constituency | Bedford |
| Delivery location | Not specified |

## CPV Codes

### Divisions

- 60 - Transport services (excl. Waste transport)
- 75 - Administration, defence and social security services
- 79 - Business services: law, marketing, consulting, recruitment, printing and security

### Codes

- 60000000 - Transport services (excl. Waste transport)
- 75000000 - Administration, defence and social security services
- 79710000 - Security services
- 79713000 - Guard services

## Release History

- 22 Jul 2024 at 11:13 - Tender - Tender Notice - https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/de36afca-58f7-424d-b541-9054c8365295

## Documents

- https://www.contractsfinder.service.gov.uk/Notice/de36afca-58f7-424d-b541-9054c8365295
  22nd July 2024 - Opportunity notice on Contracts Finder
- https://in-tendhost.co.uk/bedford/aspx/
  Additional information on how to apply for this contract

## Provenance

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